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Glittering-throated Emerald

Chionomesa fimbriata (Gmelin, JF 1788)

The glittering-throated emerald, sometimes placed in the genus Polyerata, is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in the Amazon Basin, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil and Trinidad. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Chionomesa
Scientific:
  Chionomesa fimbriata


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1788)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Trochilus fimbriatus

Type locality:
  Cayenne.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2897093


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  91AD1DE4F0918A55

Avibase ID:
  avibase-91AD1DE4

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/91AD1DE4


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555157

Geographic range:

  • Chionomesa fimbriata fimbriata: NE Venezuela to Guianas and Brazil north of the Amazon
  • Chionomesa fimbriata elegantissima: Extreme ne Colombia to n Venezuela
  • Chionomesa fimbriata apicalis: Colombia east of the Andes
  • Chionomesa fimbriata fluviatilis: SE Colombia and e Ecuador
  • Chionomesa fimbriata laeta: NE Peru
  • Chionomesa fimbriata nigricauda: E Bolivia and central Brazil south of the Amazon
  • Chionomesa fimbriata tephrocephala: Coastal se Brazil (Espírito Santo to Rio Grande do Sul)
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English:
Glittering-throated Emerald
Catalan:
Colibrí amazília golaverd
Czech:
kolibřík zrcadlový
Danish:
Glansstrubet Amazilie
German:
Glitzerkehlamazilie
Spanish:
Amazilia listada
Spanish (Spain):
Amazilia Listada
Finnish:
hohtotimanttikolibri
French:
Ariane de Linné
Croatian:
blistavogrla smaragdnica
Hungarian:
csillámló amazília
Italian:
Smeraldo golaluccicante
Japanese (romaji):
terinodoemerarudohachidori
Japanese:
テリノドエメラルドハチドリ
Lithuanian:
Puikioji polierata
Dutch:
Franjeamazilia
Norwegian:
Glitterstrupekolibri
Polish:
szafirek lśniący
Portuguese:
Beija-flor-de-garganta-verde
Portuguese (Brazil):
beija-flor-de-garganta-verde
Portuguese (Portugal):
colibri-de-lista-branca
Russian:
Андская амазилия
Slovak:
kolibrík trblietavý
Swedish:
glitterstrupig smaragd
Ukrainian:
Аріан венесуельський
Chinese:
辉喉蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
輝胸蜂鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Ariane de Linné ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
eBird version 2022:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Polyerata fimbriata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Amazilia fimbriata [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Amazilia fimbriata [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Amazilia fimbriata [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Amazilia fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Glittering-throated Emerald ( Chionomesa fimbriata) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Amazilia fimbriata [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Amazilia fimbriata [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Chionomesa fimbriata [incl. distans] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: Colibrí amazília golaverd
Czech: Kolibrík zrcadlový, kolibřík zrcadlový
Danish: Glansstrubet Amazilie
German: Glitzeramazilie, Glitzer-Amazilie, Glitzerkehlamazilie
English: Glittering throated Emerald, Glittering-throated Emerald, Lesson's Emerald
Spanish: Amazilia Buchiblanca, Amazilia Listada, Diamante de Cabeza Parda, Picaflor diamante cabeza parda
Spanish (Bolivia): Picaflor diamante cabeza parda
Spanish (Colombia): Amazilia Buchiblanca
Spanish (Spain): Amazilia Listada
Spanish (Peru): Colibrí de Garganta Brillante
Spanish (Paraguay): Picaflor diamante garganta verde
Spanish (Venezuela): Diamante Gargantiverde
Finnish: Hohtotimanttikolibri
French: Ariane de Linné, Saphir de Linné
Guarani: Mainumby
Croatian: blistavogrla smaragdnica
Hungarian: csillámló amazília
Italian: Amazilia gola scintillante, Smeraldo golaluccicante
Japanese (romaji): terinodoemerarudohachidori
Japanese: テリノドエメラルドハチドリ
Scientific: Amazilia fimbriata, Amazilia fimbriata fimbriata, Chionomesa fimbriata, Polyerata fimbriata, Trochilus fimbriatus
Lithuanian: Puikioji polierata
Dutch: Franjeamazilia, Franje-amazilia
Norwegian: Glitterstrupekolibri
Polish: szafirek lśniący, szmaragdzik lsniacy, Szmaragdzik lśniący
Portuguese: beija-flor-da-praia, Beija-flor-de-garganta-verde
Portuguese (Brazil): beija-flor-da-praia, beija-flor-de-garganta-verde
Portuguese (Portugal): colibri-de-lista-branca
Russian: Андская амазилия
Slovak: kolibrík trblietavý
Swedish: glitterstrupig smaragd, Glitterstrupsmaragd
Turkish: Parlak Gerdanlı Zümrüt
Ukrainian: Аріан венесуельський
Chinese: 辉喉蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 輝胸蜂鳥

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